JNCASR POBE Fellowship 2026 – Apply Online
The Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) has officially released the POBE Fellowship 2026 notification for undergraduate science students. The Project Oriented Biology Education (POBE) programme is a prestigious research-oriented fellowship aimed at identifying and nurturing young talent in biological sciences.
This opportunity allows first-year B.Sc. students to gain long-term exposure to advanced research environments at a nationally renowned institute. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online as per the official schedule.
Overview Table
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research |
| Programme Name | Project Oriented Biology Education (POBE) Fellowship |
| Total Vacancies | Up to 10 Fellowships |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Stipend / Salary | ₹10,000 per month (during summer stay) |
| Official Website | As per official notification |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 06 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28 February 2026 |
| Selection Result | April 2026 (Tentative, via email) |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | As per official notification |
Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | As per official notification |
| Maximum Age | As per official notification |
| Age Relaxation | As per official notification |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
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Candidate must be studying in 1st year of a 3-year or 4-year B.Sc. programme
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Preferred subject combination: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics (PCBM)
Not Eligible
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Students enrolled in Integrated BS–MS programmes
Academic Requirement
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Strong academic background in science subjects is recommended
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Selection is merit-based and highly competitive
Vacancy Details
| Programme | Number of Fellowships |
|---|---|
| POBE Fellowship 2026 | Up to 10 |
Selection Process
The selection process will be based on:
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Academic performance
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Interest in biological research
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Evaluation of application details
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Recommendation / referee input
(Exact selection methodology: As per official notification)
Salary / Pay Scale
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Stipend: ₹10,000 per month
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Payable during 6–8 weeks summer programme each year
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Fellowship duration: 3 consecutive years
How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)
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Visit the official JNCASR Fellowships & Extension Programmes webpage
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Open the POBE Fellowship 2026 application link
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Fill in personal, academic, and contact details carefully
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Provide referee/teacher recommendation details
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Verify all information before final submission
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Submit the application before 28 February 2026
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Required Documents
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Recent passport-size photograph
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Academic mark sheets (as applicable)
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Proof of current B.Sc. enrollment
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Referee / teacher details
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Any other documents as mentioned in the official notification
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – JNCASR POBE Fellowship 2026
Q1. What is JNCASR POBE Fellowship 2026?
It is a three-year Project Oriented Biology Education programme for undergraduate science students offered by JNCASR.
Q2. Who can apply for JNCASR POBE 2026?
First-year B.Sc. students from 3-year or 4-year programmes with a science background can apply.
Q3. What is the stipend for POBE Fellowship 2026?
Selected candidates receive ₹10,000 per month during the summer research period.
Q4. How many fellowships are available under JNCASR POBE 2026?
Up to 10 fellowships are available.
Q5. Is POBE a one-time internship?
No. It is a three-year programme with summer research visits each year.
Q6. When is the last date to apply for JNCASR POBE Fellowship 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 28 February 2026.
Disclaimer
Details provided above are for reference purposes only. Candidates must verify all information from the official website before applying.
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